Bessa Mara
Bessa Mara is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Bessa Mara village. As per 2009 stats, Dakhin Pat is the gram panchayat of Bessa Mara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bessa Mara unique in its vibrant Majuli-Jorhat region. You’ll see Bessa Mara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bessa Mara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bessa Mara is 293469. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.59 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Bessa Mara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bessa Mara
Population of Bessa Mara
According to the 2011 Census, Bessa Mara has a total population of about 117, with approximately 58 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.94%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 59.32%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bessa Mara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Connectivity of Bessa Mara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bessa Mara. As per the 2011 stats, Bessa Mara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bessa Mara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bessa Mara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bessa Mara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bessa Mara
- Where is Bessa Mara located?
- Bessa Mara village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bessa Mara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bessa Mara is Dakhin Pat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bessa Mara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bessa Mara is 117, with 58 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Bessa Mara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bessa Mara village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bessa Mara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bessa Mara is 70.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 59.32%.